Comparison

Albert vs Oli'sCongoRiverRun2

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Albert

Embark on a day-long adventure with a charming character, completing 20 unique, hand-painted levels. Utilize your device's features like the microphone and accelerometer to solve puzzles and find hidden treasures. This visually stunning game offers an immersive experience for kids and adults alike.

Highlights
  • 20 unique paper-made adventures
  • 24 hidden treasures
  • Original graphic and sound design
  • Holographic and 3D effects
  • Utilizes device features (mic, accelerometer, multi-touch)
  • Multiple languages
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Follow Albert through a whole day, from awakening to his trip in an air balloon, from the fun fair to a charming date with lovely Lili! Help Albert with 20 beautifully and artistically designed adventures. Each steps gives you stars, starts give you access to the next steps. Easy and simple. Yet Albert will need all your dexterity and wit to help him complete 20 smart and fun levels. Blow a chewing-gum bubble with the microphone, throw the soap to the bathtub while tilting your device, use all your fingers to catch falling stars from the night sky, call the dog to catch a fish, etc. Kids love it, parents can't resist it! Stunningly made with a thousand hand-painted drawings by renowned french illustrator Chloé Mazio, Albert takes full advantage of the Retina display for a unique and totally novel visual experience. Moreover Albert uses a special holographic effect for extra graphic immersion. Tilt your device and enjoy Albert's cool 3D effect. At last Albert also explores all the fun capacities of your device (multi-touch screen, microphone, speaker, accelerometer, speedometer) for smarter and funnier gaming. • 20 unique paper-made adventures • 24 hidden treasures to be found • Original graphic design and sound design • Ready for kids and geeks :) • Accelerometre • Microphone • Multitouch • Game center • Multiple languages : French, German, Japanese, Italian, Spanish, English and Chinese. • 5 stars on the App Store • Exclusively on iOS & tvOS AVERAGE REVIEW SCORE FOR ALBERT = 4,73 / 5 (8828 reviews) "Incredible art style. Neat faux-3d effect. Great variety of mini-games." – Gamezebo "You'll be charmed by his strange and beautiful world." – Slide To Play Have fun ! VISIT US : fingerlab.net FOLLOW US : twitter.com/fingerlab WATCH US : vimeo.com/fingerlab CONTACT US : contact@fingerlab.net Albert is a Fingerlab studio creation. Other creations by Fingerlab : -MultiPonk (iTunes rewind 2010) -DM1 (Apple Design award 2012) -Rockmate (App of the week 2012) The Fingerlab team

About

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2

Embark on a fast-paced jungle adventure as a brave elephant racing down a wild river. Dodge obstacles, collect rewards, and uncover mysteries in this family-friendly game. Experience richer visuals and smoother controls in this reimagined iOS edition.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced river racing gameplay
  • Obstacle dodging and reward collection
  • Uncover hidden mysteries
  • Family-friendly adventure
  • Smoother controls and richer visuals
  • New characters and challenges
Features
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Oli’s Congo River Run 2 – The Jungle Adventure Loved by Over 1 Million Players! Dive into a vibrant, fast-paced journey through the heart of the Congo Jungle in Oli’s Congo River Run 2, the hit adventure game re-imagined for iOS. Join Oli, a brave young elephant, as he races down the wild jungle, dodges obstacles, collects rewards, and uncovers hidden mysteries. Whether you're a casual gamer or a high-score chaser, this stunning new iOS edition delivers smoother controls, richer visuals, and more immersive gameplay with new characters and challenges than ever before. •Fun for All Ages Family-friendly, safe, and wildly entertaining—perfect for kids, teens, and adults who love fast, fun, adventure-driven gameplay with a challenge. A Story That Inspires •Built from the world of the hit game and connected to the beautifully illustrated children’s book, Oli’s Congo Adventures. Ready to run the river? Ready to guide Oli through the jungle? Ready to discover why millions have fallen in love with this unforgettable world? Download Oli’s Congo River Run 2 now and join the adventure!

Screenshots

Albert4 screens
Oli'sCongoRiverRun24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 at Free against Albert's $5.99. Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Albert's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 is free to download; Albert costs $5.99 up front. Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Albert asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Albert has 87 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Albert's written reviews are positive against 100% of Oli'sCongoRiverRun2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Albert ships an update every 9 months, Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Albert versus Oli'sCongoRiverRun2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlbertOli'sCongoRiverRun2
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (87 ratings)5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings87 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFingerlabTAQA Entertainment

Customer experience

Albert

All ratings87 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral4.6%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews424 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative6.8%

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Albert

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes and freezes
  • Issues with touch/motion controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • More mini-games and levels
  • Ability to mute audio
  • Difficulty options for mini-games
  • Expanded content and updates

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Albert

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Oli'sCongoRiverRun2

One-time4
  • Crown$0.99
  • Oli's Blanket$0.99
  • Oli's Necklace$0.99
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  • No Banner Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Albert free?
Albert costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 free?
Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Albert or Oli'sCongoRiverRun2?
Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 is rated higher. Albert averages 4.2 out of 5 from 87 ratings, while Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.
Do Albert or Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 have ads?
Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 shows ads; Albert does not.
Which is updated more often, Albert or Oli'sCongoRiverRun2?
Albert ships an update every 9 months, and Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 every 14 months. Most recently, Albert was updated on October 2, 2026 and Oli'sCongoRiverRun2 on September 18, 2026.

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